Topic: personal health

This originally appeared on Alternet.org. Republished here with permission. Shaving down under is more work than it’s worth. Things that make me want to laugh and cry, sometimes simultaneously, number in the hundreds, including remarks like this: “Did prehistoric women shave their pubic hair? We’ll never know, but you can be sure some prehistoric males […]

This originally appeared on Of Sugar-Baited Words. Republished here with permission. We’ve all been programmed to believe that self-loathing is the norm, so self-acceptance must be a lie. New words and concepts are being coined all the time. Last year was the year of the “selfie,” and I can barely remember a time before “Google” was […]

This originally appeared on Alternet.org. Republished here with permission. Perhaps it’s time for a social media spring-cleaning. In this technological age, social media has become a primary gateway to connect with friends and the world around us as part of our daily ritual. Yet what often begins as a harmless virtual habit for some can […]